consumer confidence

noun

: the good feelings that people have about the economy

There is a recent increase in consumer confidence.

Examples of consumer confidence in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

And so, there’s another measure, consumer confidence, which the conference board puts out, which is about an all-time high. —ABC News, 31 May 2026

My trusty spreadsheet looked at the May tally of consumer confidence from the Conference Board for California, seven other states and the nation. —Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 30 May 2026

Best Buy has been struggling with a sales slump, taking additional hits from higher tariffs and lower consumer confidence. —Laya Neelakandan, CNBC, 28 May 2026

The board, a nonpartisan, nonprofit think tank and business membership organization, takes both present-day and forward-looking economic sentiment into account when calculating its consumer confidence index. —Cory Smith, Baltimore Sun, 27 May 2026

Rhymes for consumer confidence

• overconfidence